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|Obverse description=Head of Melkart left, bearded, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots.
|Image overstriking coin=Villaronga_1a_2.jpg
|Image overstruck variety=Ref_RRC_44_5.png
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://numismatics.org/collection/1987.26.3
|Obverse description=Laureate bearded male head l.
|Reverse description=African elephant right. Below, Punic letter A.
|Reverse description=African elephant right. Below, Punic letter A.
|Mint=Carthage
|Mint=Carthage
|Ancient region=Zeugitana
|Ancient region=Zeugitana
|Authority=Carthaginian Empire
|Authority=Carthaginian Empire
|Date from=220
|Date from=220 BCE
|Date to=205
|Date to=205 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=3.03
|Weight=3.03
|Denomination=1/2 shekel
|Denomination=1/2 shekel
|Coin reference=Ch. A. Hersh, "Some Additional Roman Republican Overstrikes", ANS Museum Notes 32 (1987), p. 85-95, pl. 7, no. 1. ; Villaronga, L. (1976), Reacuñacion Carthaginesa sobre un denario Romano, Gaceta Numismatica 40, p. 15.
|Coin reference=Villaronga 1976, p. 15; Hersch 1987, p.85-95, pl.7, n°1.
|Coin series reference=SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals, Danish National Museum (43 vols), 1942-1979, no. 382-383 (Volume 8. Egypt, North Africa, Spain, Gaul).
|Coin series reference=SNG Copenhagen North Africa, n°382-383
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet. Behind, X (mark of value). Border of dots.
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet. Behind, X (mark of value). Border of dots.
|Overstruck reverse legend=ROMA
|Overstruck reverse legend=ROMA
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Latin
|Overstruck reverse description=Dioscuri riding right in circular border.
|Overstruck reverse description=Dioscuri riding right in circular border.
|Overstruck mint=Rome
|Overstruck mint=Rome
|Overstruck ancient region=Latium
|Overstruck ancient region=Latium
|Overstruck date from=211
|Overstruck authority=Roman Republic
|Overstruck date from=211 BCE
|Overstruck date to=210 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Overstruck denomination=denarius
|Overstruck denomination=denarius
|Coin series reference overstruck=Crawford 44/5, Syd. 140.
|Coin series reference overstruck=RRC, n°44/5, Sydenham 1952, n°140.
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-44.5
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=sure
|Remarks="overstruck on an early Roman denarius"
}}
}}

Revision as of 09:35, 14 May 2024

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3376


220 BCE - 205 BCE

Images
Overstriking coin
Villaronga_1a_2.jpg
Overstruck variety
Ref_RRC_44_5.png [1]
Location/history

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Laureate bearded male head l. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: African elephant right. Below, Punic letter A.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Carthage Ancient regionAncient region. Zeugitana Modern countryModern country: Tunisia AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources: Carthaginian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 220 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 205 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.033.03 g <br />3,030 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: 1/2 shekel Nomisma.org
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Villaronga 1976, p. 15, Hersch 1987, p.85-95, pl.7, n°1. Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG Copenhagen North Africa1SNG Copenhagen North Africa, n°382-383

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet. Behind, X (mark of value). Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ROMA (Latin) Dioscuri riding right in circular border.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Rome Ancient regionAncient region.  Latium Modern countryModern country: Italy AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Roman Republic
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 211 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 210 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : denarius Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : RRC2RRC, n°44/5, Sydenham 1952, n°140.
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks: "overstruck on an early Roman denarius"

References

  1. ^  Jenkins, Gilbert Kenneth (1992), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum, volume 8. Egypt, North Africa, Spain, Gaul. Sunrise Publ., Inc.
  2. ^  Crawford, Michael H. (1974), Roman Republican Coinage, Cambridge